Family Senior Associate / Partner

Are you seeking a senior solicitor springboard to get to Partnership? Or perhaps you are a Partner seeking a lateral move?
This firm has a rich heritage dating back several decades. They are a well-known name in the local market and have an extremely good reputation, where by most of their work comes in through referrals. You will join a busy Private Client team that deals with very high-quality work, on offer is the opportunity to develop and progress.
The Firm
This firm have attracted Lawyers out of many leading Top 100 practices. Despite them being a local firm, the quality of work that they deal with is extremely high quality.
You will find a lovely culture with a real family feel running throughout the practice, people enjoy coming into work. You will find a team orientated approach, there is a nice social aspect to working at the practice.
You will find that the Partners are very accessible, the firm is well run and many of the firms management team started off at the firm as trainees. You will receive a high level of investment and development potential from the practice. Most of the staff have been at the firm double-digit years and once they join they stay at the firm for the majority of their careers.
They are currently very busy and have more work coming into several departments that they can work on, so for this reason they are looking to make a couple of key hires.
The role
This lovely firm are seeking a Family Senior Associate / Partner to join their Oxford office.
You will work alongside the other partners to drive the department forwards, you will be at the forefront of this growing team. You will oversee, mentor and train more junior members of the team. You will have high levels of autonomy to make the role your own.
The family team deals with a high-quality of work that includes servicing the needs of HNW individuals, you will deal solely with a privately funded caseload. The family department is the one of the largest department firm wide. You will join a high talented team that has excellent reputation and level of expertise.
The caseload will include but not be limited to; Divorce, pre-nuptial agreements, ancillary relief and some private children work. The firm are open minded regarding your specialisms and are open minded regarded your family background, as they can build the role round the candidate.

• This role would be a great opportunity for a senior solicitor looking for a route to partnership, or a partner seeking a lateral move
• You will be eligible for a performance-related bonus, which is lucrative

Requirements

• You will be a Family Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
• You will be competent on running matters with limited supervision
• The role will deal with a varied array of work, but with a particular focus on probate work
• You should have first-class communication skills
• The ability to build credible client relationships is essential
• Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience (you will also receive an industry-leading benefits package)

This lovely firm are seeking a Family Senior Associate / Partner role based in Oxford. Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.